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May 21 at 7:01 comment added Milind R dos2unix is the next best answer to notepad++
Feb 15 at 15:53 comment added Jason Clark Thank you for file -k, that's exactly what I've been looking for. The help description of "don't stop at the first match" didn't click for me, but makes sense.
May 26, 2023 at 12:34 history edited StackzOfZtuff CC BY-SA 4.0
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Dec 15, 2021 at 7:20 history edited Cameron Tacklind CC BY-SA 4.0
Fix inverted CR/LF
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Jun 20, 2020 at 9:12 history edited CommunityBot
Commonmark migration
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Feb 14, 2020 at 15:21 comment added chill appreciator Working solution for me is cat -e file_to_test
Feb 14, 2020 at 15:20 comment added chill appreciator Hm, I tried file -k Accounts.java inside the mintty that comes with git-for-windows too, but my version is git version 2.21.0.windows.1
Feb 14, 2020 at 9:09 comment added StackzOfZtuff @standalone: interesting. I've read weird things about an option called "igncr" -- and what you're saying sounds like that. But can't reproduce what you describe. (I tried inside the Bash inside mintty that comes with Git-for-Windows, "git version 2.24.0.windows.1".)
Feb 13, 2020 at 19:39 comment added chill appreciator It generates output like: Accounts.java: Java source, ASCII text\012- on Windows in MinTTY
Jul 9, 2019 at 8:07 history edited StackzOfZtuff CC BY-SA 4.0
+summary at top
Jul 9, 2019 at 7:09 history edited StackzOfZtuff CC BY-SA 4.0
+summary at top
Nov 22, 2017 at 13:28 history edited StackzOfZtuff CC BY-SA 3.0
+further reading
Nov 22, 2017 at 13:19 history answered StackzOfZtuff CC BY-SA 3.0